Bharti Airtel has announced that it has transformed foreign debt bonds valued at USD 49.87 million, issued in January 2020, into equity.
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Telin Breaks Ground on Pantai Mutiara Cable Landing Station for Bifrost Cable System
Telin has officially initiated the groundbreaking ceremony for its Cable Landing Station (CLS) near Pantai Mutiara, which is part of the Bifrost Cable System that connects Singapore and North America via Indonesia. This system passes through the Java Sea and the Celebes Sea.
Telkomsel Completes Indonesia's First Wi-Fi 7 Validation
Telkomsel, an Indonesian operator, has successfully completed the first validation of Wi-Fi 7 in Indonesia in collaboration with the Ministry of Communication and Information (Kominfo). They are now planning to incorporate this technology into their fixed broadband services.
HKBN, Nokia Redefine Broadband Services in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited (HKBN) has partnered with Nokia to address the growing demand for fast broadband services among both residential and enterprise customers in the country.
NTT DATA’s JUNO Cable to Utilize Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 for Enhanced Capacity
Seren Juno Network Co., Ltd. and Seren Juno Network America Inc. (Seren), operators of the NTT DATA-led JUNO submarine cable system, will implement Ciena’s GeoMesh Extreme, utilizing WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e), to bolster Japan’s digital hub aspirations.
Malaysia's Ministries Collaborate on Second 5G Network Plan
Four ministries in Malaysia have met to discuss developing a plan for the country's second 5G network. Telcos are expected to finalize their investment in the first network, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), by the end of this month.
Maxis Set to Complete SSA with DNB
Maxis has announced its readiness to complete the share subscription agreement (SSA) and sign the shareholders agreement with Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB).
StarHub and Global Switch Launch Low Latency Data Center Connect
StarHub, a top telecommunications service provider in Singapore, has partnered with Global Switch, a well-known owner, operator, and developer of large-scale data centers in the Asia Pacific and Europe, to launch Low Latency Data Centre Connect in Singapore.
Telecom and Data Centers Unite to Revolutionize Connectivity
In order to strengthen their market presence and reach more customers, top telecom operators and data center providers in the ASEAN region have joined forces to create an alliance called ASEANConnect.One.
EDGNEX by DAMAC to Launch 15 MW Data Center in Jakarta
Global digital infrastructure provider, EDGNEX Data Centres by DAMAC, has announced that it plans to invest in its first data center in Indonesia.